SGR

Kenya’s Chinese-Built Railway Proves Pricey – LONG READ; contains 2 stories

MARTHA LEAH NANGALAMA – Ugandans must not forget that Museveni mortgaged his oil to China for money for the SGR. Daily Monitor published that story on February 5, 2017. Daily Read More

Renegotiate SGR loan terms to avoid default, House tells Kenyan Treasury

SGR cargo train at the Nairobi terminus on April 27, 2019. Kenyan law makers want the government to renegotiate the loan agreements signed with China for the Standard Gauge Railway Read More

Uganda resubmits China loan request for $2.3b rail

By BLOOMBERG Uganda resubmitted a loan request to China for a 271-kilometre (168-mile) railway linking its capital, Kampala, with the Kenyan border after re-negotiating the contract price and improving security.Read More

Tanzania joins Kenya, Uganda in fall back to old railway

Students walk on a section of the railway line linking Kenya and Tanzania through the Taveta border point. Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda have announced plans to revamp their old railway Read More

KENYA: Shocking details of mysterious local owners of SGR firm

An SGR train. FILE PHOTO | NMG By DAILY NATION Kenya signed a secret agreement with the Chinese allowing a mystery company with unknown local shareholders to run the Standard Read More

KENYA: Shocking details of mysterious local owners of SGR firm

An SGR train. FILE PHOTO | NMG By DAILY NATION Kenya signed a secret agreement with the Chinese allowing a mystery company with unknown local shareholders to run the Standard Read More

KENYA: SGR operations shrouded in suspicion and secrecy after much-hyped maiden trip

A photo of Madaraka Express train at the Kibwezi station, Makueni County. Detectives are investigating a complex web of tickets scandal at the SGR. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA Read More